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THE ECHO IS AN AWARD-WINNING STUDENT-RUN PUBLICATION
The University of Olivet
SERVING THE COMMUNITY OF OLIVET SINCE 1888
30 Health, 5 Rounds, 1 Hero, Karma
Karma Poprawa, a freshman on the esports team. OLIVET, Mich. — For freshman gamer Karma Poprawa, competing for The University of Olivet’s esports team has been both a new challenge and a dream come true. A native of Webberville and graduate of Williamston High School, the freshman has quickly made his mark in collegiate competition, earning a Division III national ranking tied at number six and collecting five wins so far this season. While representing UO as a Hearthstone p
Evan Murphy
Dec 11, 2025


President of The University of Olivet Featured on House Hunters
President Corey sitting at his office desk. OLIVET, Mich. - President of The University of Olivet, Steven Corey, and his wife, Kelly Corey, professor of business, were on an episode of “House Hunters: Moving from Michigan to Montana.” The episode aired on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 10:01 p.m. on HGTV, Hulu, and YouTube TV. “Well, it was neat. So, we watched it as a family because my kids have never seen someone that they know on TV,” Ryan Shockey, vice president and chief of sta
Nadia Tijerina, Shaelyn Lampinen, Jack Webb, and Braeden Jones
Dec 5, 2025


Olivet's Baseball Team versus Albion
Olivet's home baseball field scoreboard during one of many games against the Britons. Photo taken by Brayden Craig. The Olivet Comets and...
Brayden Craig
Apr 17, 2025


The 2025 Ollie's Recap
A photo of student athletes at the Ollies directly after awards, greeting and congratulating each other. Photo taken by Logan Walton. The...
Logan Walton
Apr 15, 2025


"A Tree Falls" Album Review
The cover for David W. Jacobsen's album A Tree Falls . David W. Jacobsen is a singer / songwriter from the New York Metro area. He has...
Shaelyn Lampinen
Apr 4, 2025


Earthbound Hosts a Bugs-on-Wheels Experience
The set up for Bug-on-Wheels was in the Mott Auditorium. Photo taken by Shaelyn Lampinen. OLIVET, Mich. - Conquering your fears at the...
Shaelyn Lampinen
Feb 28, 2025


WOCR Radio Shows: Spring 2025
This semester at The University of Olivet, our student-run Radio Station, WOCR at 89.1 FM, has a total of seven radio shows being created...
Brayden Craig, Shae Lampinen, Jaeonna Shelton
Feb 14, 2025


What is Greek Pledging at UO?
At running night 2025, Alpha Phi Kappa introducing their pledges. Photo by Brayden Craig. At The University Of Olivet, Greek life has...
Brayden Craig
Feb 11, 2025


The University of Olivet Chorale Performance with the Battle Creek Symphony
Imagine a veteran saluting you! The Battle Creek Symphony, joined by six local choirs, including the Olivet Chorale, at a concert to...
Alisha Gahn
Nov 20, 2024
The Biology Department's Creature Feature
Jojo, the Sulcata Tortoise, originally kept in a walk-in closet, sick and underweight, is healthy and happy, and loved the attention from...
Mia Williams
Oct 13, 2024


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